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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 30, 2018
Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventors:

Sivabalan Mohan, Bangalore, IN;

Rejendra Naik, Bangalore, IN;

Arun Kumar Raghunathan, Bangalore, IN;

Somakumar Ramachandrapanicker, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 50/10 (2016.01); H02J 50/40 (2016.01); H02J 7/02 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 50/10 (2016.02); H02J 7/02 (2013.01); H02J 50/40 (2016.02);
Abstract

A wireless charging device () is disclosed. The wireless charging device () includes a transmitter detection coil () configured to receive a first alternating current (AC) voltage signal having a characteristic associated with a receiver device (). Also, the wireless charging device () includes a control unit () coupled to the transmitter detection coil () and configured to detect the receiver device () based on the characteristic of the first AC voltage signal. Further, the wireless charging device () includes a driver unit () coupled to the control unit () and configured to convert a direct current (DC) voltage signal of an input power to a second AC voltage signal if the receiver device () is detected. In addition, the wireless charging device () includes a power transmission coil () configured to wirelessly transmit the second AC voltage signal to the receiver device ().


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